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Conjunctivitis in Cats – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

October 23, 2010
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Conjunctivitis, also known as the pink eye, is inflammation of a mucous membrane of the eye, conjunctiva. Conjunctiva has a pale pinkish shade and is normally invisible in cats. Its purpose is to protect the eye from foreign bodies such as bacteria and debris. As a result of the inflammation, the conjunctiva swells and turns [...]

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Cat Hairballs – Symptoms and Treatment

August 22, 2010
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Grooming itself is a daily ritual for cats. They lick their body for cleaning purposes and in the process of doing so swallow many lose and dead hair. Although some of these hairs are passed out through stool but some remain in the stomach and over time are formed into a hairball! The problem of [...]

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Lungworms in Cats – Symptoms Diagnosis and Treatment

July 31, 2010
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Lungworm is a type of parasite that affects a cat’s respiratory tracts. It afflicts the cat when the cat eats an insect or rodent carrying it or afflicted with it or drinks water contaminated by its larvae. It is more common in younger cats that get seriously infected. The most common kinds of lungworms afflicting [...]

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Dry Cat Food & The Its Negative Effects on Cats Health

January 29, 2010

People sometimes ask me if I can recommend a good dry cat food, but I cannot. Dry food — kibble — is the worst possible food you can feed to your cat. It is a moneymaking venture of pet food manufacturers that is leading to horrible chronic disease in cats. It is marketed as a [...]

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